Sr Tax Accountant

Location

Morristown, NJ, United States

Job

We Elevate... Quality of urban life. Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all.

Senior Tax Accountant

• Maintain business licenses, process property and real estate tax filings, property tax appeals, file annual reports, audit defense, 1099 filings and compliance, assist with preparation of corporate tax returns and special projects.
• Manage and apply for new business licenses and maintain database.
• Manage renewal process.
• Manage property and real estate filings process.
• Property tax appeals.
• Manage filing and maintenance of annual reports.
• Prepare account reconciliations.
• Manage preparation and filing of personal business property tax returns.
• Manage the preparation and filing of gross receipts tax returns.
• Manage, prepare, and file Form 1099 (Approximately 700).
• Develop and improve processes.
• Audit defense.
• Preparation of corporate State Income Tax Returns.
• Special projects.
• Develop & maintain relationships with tax department constituents. Keep them informed as necessary.
• Files approximately 1,600 returns.
• Foreign Bank Account Reporting (FBAR).

Bachelor's Degree. Major:
Accounting.

• Use of financial systems, preferably SAP.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• MS Excel.
• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local Income Tax.
• Knowledge of One Source Income Tax Software.

• Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
• 3 weeks’ vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
• Parental Leave – 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child’s birth or adoption.
• A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.

Base Salary $101,300 - $125,100. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Revisions may be considered based on your experience, education, location, demonstrated skills, and alignment with business priorities. This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on performance.

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.